H.R.175

Requests that the Board of Regents, in consultation with Louisiana Works, study potential changes to the Taylor Opportunity Program for Students (TOPS) with respect to the TOPS-Tech award

Introduced·4/20/26
Ment Text

Louisiana HR175 urges the Board of Regents to study changes to the TOPS-Tech award.

Louisiana HR175 requests the Board of Regents, in consultation with Louisiana Works, to study potential changes to the Taylor Opportunity Program for Students (TOPS) with respect to the TOPS-Tech award. The study will explore options such as eligible programs, fee coverage, alternative eligibility requirements, and tracking outcomes. The Board of Regents must submit a report with findings and recommendations to the House Committee on Education by March 1, 2027.

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Education Committee
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History

Apr 21

House

Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Education.

Apr 20

House

Read by title. Lies over under the rules.